The times. (Owosso, Mich.) 1882-1897, 1887-07-08

Frieseke Bros. are burning their
fourth kiln of brick.
The X. T. Band will give an open
air concert Saturday evening.
Todd & Roper are running their
stave works on the west side.
III. E. Worcester. M. c. station
agent, has returned from his eastern
trip.
Another lot Of those 35c. window
screens just received at Andrus Hard
ware.
w. +. Guile is home from Indian
apolis. He does not intend to re.
turn.
The railroads will give one and a
third fare rates to the Saginaw and
Detroit races.
On Wednesday the pension depart
ment granted a pension to E. p.
Byerley of this city.
Geo. Carpenter took part in the
gun club contests at Saginaw on the
4th and won several prizes.
The Baptist Sunday school will
give lawn social on the church
grounds this Friday evening.
/. F. Parkhurst Of New Haven,
will hereafter receive monthly divi-
dend from Uncle Sans treasury.
]. w. Fitzgerald, register Of deeds
for Clinton county, made pleasant
call at THE TINES office Monday.
Flushing and New Lothrop are
wide awake with railroad excitement
by the prospect of road from Du-
rand to Saginaw.
Rev. Geo. Waldron has accepted
call from the Congregational church
at Benson, Vermont, and will begin
work there on Sunday.
The question uppermost in the
minds Of the residents on Main street
west is, 'what will the Council do
about the water supply for sprinkling
the street,"
Chef. Stuart says he has sold all his
Esterley binders and is unable to get
any more. Also rcapers and rakes.
The demand for reapers was unex-
pectedly large.
E. V. Smith, ticket agent at the
junction, sold over goo excursion
tickets Saturday and Monday amount
ing 10 500 AT the d. & nj. depot
$500 were sold.
The Owosso second nine assisted
by several others went to Chesaning
on Monday to play base ball and sue
ceeded in winning the game in FIVE
innings by score of 7 to 6.
Remember the annual school meet
ing at opera hall next Monday even
ing. The meeting is of Importance
to every. taxpayer and every citizen
who has children to educate.
The Laingsburg News says that ].
M. Beardslee has the finest flock of
sheep in Shiawassee county, number
ing about a4o, and the average clip
was over ID pounds per head.
f. M. Shelton, formerly of Shia-
wassee county and now professor of
agriculture at the Kansas State Agri-
cultural College, has just received an
offer to take similar position in
Iowa, with large increase Of salary.
After taking some testimony in the
seduction case against Henry Shelp,
further examination was waived and
Shelp was bound over to the circuit
court. with bail at $500. 1t is re-
ported that he has married the girl.
A horse on which Adrld Crawford
was riding on Saturday last, stumbled
and fell over on the boy, breaking
one of the bones in his right leg. Drs.
Perkins and Hume reduced the frac-
ture.
Geo. Milo won second money in
the 2;3s race at Lansing on Friday
last, being placed as follows: I, 1, 8,
2, S. Milo trotted the second heat
in a:33, pulling up lame. He will
not start again until the Detroit
meeting.
The 4. & N. M. Ry. will run a
special excursion train from Owosso
to Pressure Isle Park on Sunday, July
18th. Train will leave Owosso at
6 a. m. Rate SITS for the round
trip, which includes boat ride from
Toledo to the Park.
The examination of the Abbotts
was held before Justice Gale in Cor
unna, Wednesday. The young man
was held for manslaughter, ard the
old gentleman on charge Of assault
with intent to kill. Watson & Chap
man appeared for the Abbotts.
Advertised letters for the week
ending July 2, at the Owosso p. 0 {:
Miss Dora Whitney, Mrs. Dennis
Sullivan, John +. Moore, d. w.
Ketchum. Joseph f. Heidi, Geo.
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